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Two 18s, 300 amp alt, 2 batts, big 3, REBUILD!
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<blockquote data-quote="ABMughma" data-source="post: 6805032" data-attributes="member: 587093"><p><span style="font-size: 14px">I'm rebuilding my 1999 Mercury Grand Marquis LS. Ive had the 18s installed previously but blew the Kicker 2500.1 that was on em so this is round 2.</span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px"> </span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">Equipment going in...</span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">300 Amp Excessive Amperage Alternator</span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">Big 3 in Shok Industries 1/0</span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">35 ft of Shok Industries ran throughout</span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">Optima Red Top under the hood</span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">C&amp;D 134AH in trunk</span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">2 18" Fi BLs</span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">NEW Kicker 2500.1</span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">75ft2 sound deadening</span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px"> </span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">I recently wrapped the 10.5ft3 enclosure in tan carpet and sprayed the port white to match the car. I wired the new Kicker 2500.1 up and got the Optima in under the hood. 75ft2 of sound deadening to the trunk floor/wall/lid. The big 3 and Shok 1/0 gauge will be ran as soon as i get to it as well as the install on the alternator and battery/battery rack.</span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px"> </span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">Heres what I have so far...</span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px"> </span></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i755.photobucket.com/albums/xx200/abmughma/IMG00064-20100117-1630.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">The trunk getting started on with sound deadening...its a big trunk and wasnt much fun</span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px"> </span></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i755.photobucket.com/albums/xx200/abmughma/IMG00065-20100117-1630.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px"> </span></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i755.photobucket.com/albums/xx200/abmughma/IMG00066-20100119-1328.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">almost done</span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px"> </span></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i755.photobucket.com/albums/xx200/abmughma/IMG00058-20100116-1619.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">box ready to be wrapped and painted</span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">10.5 cubes tuned to 32hz</span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px"> </span></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i755.photobucket.com/albums/xx200/abmughma/IMG00062-20100116-2101.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">port being painted</span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px"> </span></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i755.photobucket.com/albums/xx200/abmughma/18z%20in%20the%20Merc/IMG00063-20100116-2231.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">box finished and ready to be wired up again</span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px"> </span></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i755.photobucket.com/albums/xx200/abmughma/18z%20in%20the%20Merc/IMG00116-20100318-1536.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">wired up and snug in the trunk after finished sound deadening. Im planning on changing the location of the amp from behind the box to the very front so its visible. Ill change it when i get the battery rack finished up.</span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px"> </span></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i755.photobucket.com/albums/xx200/abmughma/IMG00138-20100415-1626.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">EA 300 amp alt and my trusty swishas</span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px"> </span></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i755.photobucket.com/albums/xx200/abmughma/IMG00139-20100415-1627.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">Shok Industries 1/0 gauge goin in throughout and in Big 3</span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px"> </span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">Pics of the C&amp;D and Optima as well as future progress will be up just as soon as they get done...</span></p><p></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="ABMughma, post: 6805032, member: 587093"] [SIZE=14px]I'm rebuilding my 1999 Mercury Grand Marquis LS. Ive had the 18s installed previously but blew the Kicker 2500.1 that was on em so this is round 2.[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px] [/SIZE] [SIZE=14px]Equipment going in...[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px]300 Amp Excessive Amperage Alternator[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px]Big 3 in Shok Industries 1/0[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px]35 ft of Shok Industries ran throughout[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px]Optima Red Top under the hood[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px]C&D 134AH in trunk[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px]2 18" Fi BLs[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px]NEW Kicker 2500.1[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px]75ft2 sound deadening[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px] [/SIZE] [SIZE=14px]I recently wrapped the 10.5ft3 enclosure in tan carpet and sprayed the port white to match the car. I wired the new Kicker 2500.1 up and got the Optima in under the hood. 75ft2 of sound deadening to the trunk floor/wall/lid. The big 3 and Shok 1/0 gauge will be ran as soon as i get to it as well as the install on the alternator and battery/battery rack.[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px] [/SIZE] [SIZE=14px]Heres what I have so far...[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px] [/SIZE] [IMG]http://i755.photobucket.com/albums/xx200/abmughma/IMG00064-20100117-1630.jpg[/IMG] [SIZE=14px]The trunk getting started on with sound deadening...its a big trunk and wasnt much fun[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px] [/SIZE] [IMG]http://i755.photobucket.com/albums/xx200/abmughma/IMG00065-20100117-1630.jpg[/IMG] [SIZE=14px] [/SIZE] [IMG]http://i755.photobucket.com/albums/xx200/abmughma/IMG00066-20100119-1328.jpg[/IMG] [SIZE=14px]almost done[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px] [/SIZE] [IMG]http://i755.photobucket.com/albums/xx200/abmughma/IMG00058-20100116-1619.jpg[/IMG] [SIZE=14px]box ready to be wrapped and painted[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px]10.5 cubes tuned to 32hz[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px] [/SIZE] [IMG]http://i755.photobucket.com/albums/xx200/abmughma/IMG00062-20100116-2101.jpg[/IMG] [SIZE=14px]port being painted[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px] [/SIZE] [IMG]http://i755.photobucket.com/albums/xx200/abmughma/18z%20in%20the%20Merc/IMG00063-20100116-2231.jpg[/IMG] [SIZE=14px]box finished and ready to be wired up again[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px] [/SIZE] [IMG]http://i755.photobucket.com/albums/xx200/abmughma/18z%20in%20the%20Merc/IMG00116-20100318-1536.jpg[/IMG] [SIZE=14px]wired up and snug in the trunk after finished sound deadening. Im planning on changing the location of the amp from behind the box to the very front so its visible. Ill change it when i get the battery rack finished up.[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px] [/SIZE] [IMG]http://i755.photobucket.com/albums/xx200/abmughma/IMG00138-20100415-1626.jpg[/IMG] [SIZE=14px]EA 300 amp alt and my trusty swishas[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px] [/SIZE] [IMG]http://i755.photobucket.com/albums/xx200/abmughma/IMG00139-20100415-1627.jpg[/IMG] [SIZE=14px]Shok Industries 1/0 gauge goin in throughout and in Big 3[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px] [/SIZE] [SIZE=14px]Pics of the C&D and Optima as well as future progress will be up just as soon as they get done...[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px] [/SIZE] [/QUOTE]
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